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University of Aberdeen
Title
Professor Stewart Dingwall Fordyce Salmond (1838–1905)
Date
1906
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 144.3 x W 100.7 cm
Accession number
ABDUA 30225
Acquisition method
gift from Christ's College, Aberdeen
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
signed either HJ or JH
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University of Aberdeen
University Museums, University of Aberdeen, Sir Duncan Rice Library, Bedford Road , Aberdeen AB24 3AA Scotland
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